During the waning days of fall, it is easy to find ourselves languid and purposeless. The pleasures of summer are long gone, and winter will soon blanket the land. However, God wishes us to be on the ...
Read more: Our BRISK God
Flying on an airplane is a claustrophobic affair. The best seats are close and confining. The affordable ones are little better than being sardines in a can.
For those who fly frequently, the choice ...
Read more: Choosing the Window Seat
Life keeps us busy. Bobby is at softball practice, Mary has cheerleading, and Dad? Well, Dad’s boss always has extra projects that require him to put in overtime once again. Mom prepares dinner, ...
Read more: Split Eight Ways to Nothing
Visit Arlington National Cemetery, and prepare to be overwhelmed by the sheer number of white crosses that cover the hills. They represent the final resting places of nearly a third of a million ...
Read more: Old Soldiers Never Die
The Amazon is the mightiest river in the world. It has over 1,100 tributaries feeding twenty percent of the world’s fresh water into its depths.
Yet, the Amazon is only one small finger on God’s ...
Read more: The Headwaters of God
When the north wind shifts the day from steamy to CRISP, we relish the change in the air. We draw in a breath, and the world feels fresh and new.
God is just like that. When our days begin to ...
Read more: Our CRISP God
How many women have watched a man stumble along, clumsy as an ox, when she could tell him how the job is done in the snap of a finger?
It seems like a man never listens, not to the smarter sex, ...
Read more: The Woman Who Did a Man’s Job
Imagine driving the highest navigable road in Colorado at over 14,000 feet, or surfing a black sand beach in Hawaii, or even cruising coastal Alaska in a private luxury suite.
What do all these have ...
Read more: Exotic Destination Desired
When we head to the grocery store, we have a goal. Bring home the groceries.
If the pantry is full, and our spouse sends us to the grocery store anyway, are we there to window shop? Is it just an ...
How many times have we returned from an outing to find we forgot to turn a light off or left the garage door up, inviting trouble into our ...
Read more: The String Around God’s Finger
We’ve seen the cartoon with the bird in the cage, the door open, and the tabby peering inside, just hoping for a meal. The bird quakes in fear, trapped by its precarious predicament.
What has the ...
Read more: Uncaged
One premise of a good education is that once we’ve completed a course, we pass the test, and we move on. The course is complete. We no longer have to be tested over the same material.
Yet, in our ...
Read more: The Harder Test
Time is subjective. When we are young, the days of the year are snail-slow, creeping by at an intolerable pace. As we mature, the years become days, and we are pleased to see time move on. It is in ...
Read more: The Long Day
During the waning days of fall, it is easy to find ourselves languid and purposeless. The pleasures of summer are long gone, and winter will soon blanket the land. However, God wishes us to be on the ...
Read more: Our BRISK God
Flying on an airplane is a claustrophobic affair. The best seats are close and confining. The affordable ones are little better than being sardines in a can.
For those who fly frequently, the choice ...
Read more: Choosing the Window Seat
Life keeps us busy. Bobby is at softball practice, Mary has cheerleading, and Dad? Well, Dad’s boss always has extra projects that require him to put in overtime once again. Mom prepares dinner, ...
Read more: Split Eight Ways to Nothing
Visit Arlington National Cemetery, and prepare to be overwhelmed by the sheer number of white crosses that cover the hills. They represent the final resting places of nearly a third of a million ...
Read more: Old Soldiers Never Die
The Amazon is the mightiest river in the world. It has over 1,100 tributaries feeding twenty percent of the world’s fresh water into its depths.
Yet, the Amazon is only one small finger on God’s ...
Read more: The Headwaters of God
When the north wind shifts the day from steamy to CRISP, we relish the change in the air. We draw in a breath, and the world feels fresh and new.
God is just like that. When our days begin to ...
Read more: Our CRISP God
How many women have watched a man stumble along, clumsy as an ox, when she could tell him how the job is done in the snap of a finger?
It seems like a man never listens, not to the smarter sex, ...
Read more: The Woman Who Did a Man’s Job
